Fredric March quotes

Fredric March was an acclaimed American actor, recognized for his versatile roles on stage and screen. His performances earned him two Academy Awards and lasting respect in Hollywood and on Broadway. He became one of the few actors celebrated for both dramatic and comedic excellence. Here are 5 of his quotes:

An actor has no more right to be temperamental than a bank clerk.

Fredric March

It has been my experience that work on the screen clarifies stage portrayals and vice versa. You learn to make your face express more in making movies, and in working for the theater you have a sense of greater freedom.

Fredric March

Stardom is just an uneasy seat on top of a tricky toboggan. Being a star is merely perching at the head of the downgrade. A competent featured player can last a lifetime. A star, a year or two. There's all that agony of finding suitable stories, keeping in character, maintaining illusion.

Fredric March

I liked the name Frederick Bickel and I wish now I had left it as it was. After all, Theodore Bikel, whose name was similar though spelled differently, didn't change his, and he did all right.

Fredric March